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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2183 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Probus; Ticinum Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia Culture: Roman Date made: 276-282 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.35 Weight (g): 3.31 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 568. W. S. Lincoln, 1923. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Probus, wearing helmet, radiate and bearded, cuirassed, holding spear and shield, facing l. Reverse: Mars, helmeted and in military attire, walking facing l., holding olive-branch in r. and spear and shield in l.; I and * in field, to l. and r. respectively.
Inscriptions: Obverse: VIRTVS PROBI HVC (The Courage of Probus Augustus). Reverse: MHRT-I P-H-CIF (Mars, the Peacemaker). In Exergue: QXXI
Bibliography: RIC V 509
Notes: In accordance with RIC, the QXXI in the exergue of the reverse and the I and * in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Ticinum.
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